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dindayalpandey's avatar
dindayalpandey
Explorer | Level 3
4 years ago

List files and folders api

"https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/list_folder" and  "https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/list_folder/continue" endpoints lists all the contents inside the directory. But I want to list all the ...
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Greg-DB
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4 years ago

These endpoints don't offer a way to have subfolders listed first, but I'll pass this along as a feature request. I can't promise if or when that might be implemented though.

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    dindayalpandey
    Explorer | Level 3
    4 years ago

    Do you have other any api which will satisfy my condition, which I can use?

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      Greg-DB
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      4 years ago

      No, the API doesn't offer anything else quite like that. You'll need to retrieve all of the results and apply whatever sorting you want client-side.

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